1960 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1976 Buick Century
To start off, 1976 Buick Century is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado (210 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1976 Buick Century. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Cadillac Eldorado | 1976 Buick Century | |
Make | Cadillac | Buick |
Model | Eldorado | Century |
Year Released | 1960 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6389 cc | 5740 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 175 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |